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Walls of barn to NW of Gelli Galed Farmhouse

Crynant, Neath Port Talbot, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Treforgan, Neath, Crynant, Neath Port Talbot, designated on 4 June 1987.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Walls of barn to NW of Gelli Galed Farmhouse, Crynant, Neath Port Talbot, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Date of designation
4 June 1987
Locality
Treforgan
Town
Neath
Community
Crynant
Unitary authority
Neath Port Talbot
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.73206, -3.76047
Cadw reference
11849

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 230 Ammanford (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Set across hillside within the farmyard enclosure to rear of Gelli Galed Farmhouse.

Simple C18 hay/corn barn at right angles to house.

Barn, rubble walls with dressed quoins and vents, originally with wooden A-frame trusses supporting slate roof. Roof is now entirely collapsed as is the porch on W side. Some timber lintels remain.

Orginally had 5-bay roof and threshing floor.

Included for group value with Gelli Galed Farmhouse.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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